Aymara

Meta Learning Text-to-Speech Synthesis in over 7000 Languages
Meta Learning Text-to-Speech Synthesis in over 7000 Languages

We developed a meta-learning approach for text-to-speech synthesis that works across 7000+ languages, especially benefiting under-resourced and endangered languages.

Jun 1, 2024

Contemporary Research in Minoritized and Diaspora Languages of Europe

An edited volume presenting research on multilingualism and language contact in minoritized and diaspora languages across Europe.

Jan 1, 2023

UniMorph 4.0: Universal Morphology

Expansion of the Universal Morphology project with 67 new languages and improved schema for morphological annotation.

May 7, 2022

Trilingual modality: Towards an analysis of mood and modality in Aymara, Quechua and Castellano Andino as a joint systematic concept

A study of how Aymara and Quechua have influenced mood and modality in Andean Spanish through language contact.

Jan 1, 2022

Exploring speech experiences: Linguists, speakers, sounds and meanings

This chapter explores the sensory experience of documenting Muylaq' Aymara, describing how sensory perceptions shape linguistic fieldwork and language documentation.

Nov 8, 2021

Vowel deletion in two Aymara varieties

This paper compares vowel deletion processes in Contemporary and Historical Aymara varieties, highlighting their phonotactic, syntactic, and morphophonemic conditioning factors.

Jan 1, 2020

Verbal art as heuristic for semantic analyses: How non-prosodic poetic structure in the verbal art of Muylaq' Aymara (Muylaque, Peru) reveals semantic categories

This paper analyzes a traditional Aymara song from Peru, revealing semantic categories through non-prosodic poetic structure that would be missed in conventional linguistic analysis.

Jan 1, 2020

Introduction: Texts in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas: Narratives in Indigenous Peruvian Languages

This introduction presents a special volume featuring narratives from 13 different indigenous language families in Peru, spanning Amazonian and Andean regions.

Apr 1, 2018

Aymara

This paper presents and analyzes a traditional Andean bear narrative in Muylaq' Aymara, a variety spoken by approximately 200 people in the lowlands of Moqeugua, Peru.

Apr 1, 2018

The Phonetics and Phonology of Laryngeal Features in Native American Languages

This edited volume explores laryngeal features in Native American languages, investigating how these complex phonetic and phonological properties interact in language systems across the continent.

May 9, 2016